Manzanares & Till 2021b (Article) Tillandsia

Two New Species of the Genus Tillandsia (Bromeliaceae: subfam. Tillandsioideae) from Ecuador III.

Author(s):—J.M. Manzanares & W. Till

Corresponding email:—jose_manzanares@icloud.com

Publication:—Journal of the Bromeliad Society 71(2): 111-125. (2021)

Abstract:—Two new species of Tillandsia (Bromeliaceae) from Ecuador are described and illustrated here. Tillandsia grovesiae from the province of Tungurahua in central Ecuador is related to Tillandsia orbicularis L.B. Sm., and Tillandsia riverae from the province of Azuay in southern Ecuador is also related to Tillandsia orbicularis L.B. Sm. Distinguishing characteristics between these species are provided.

Keywords:—Taxonomy, Flora of Ecuador, Allardtia

Published names (2):

Tillandsia grovesiae
Tillandsia riverae